Saffron Rice Pilaf _(Riz au Safran)_ Recipe | Epicurious

Saffron Rice Pilaf _(Riz au Safran)_ Recipe | Epicurious

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THIS SABBATH RICE DISH, typical of Provence, reveals the history both of _pilau_ or _pilaf_, as it is called in French, and of Persian Jews who settled in the area near the Camargue, the rice-growing...

Keywords

  • pilaf
  • jewish
  • persian
  • french
  • saffron
  • nut
  • rice
  • side
  • dinner
  • dairy free
  • gluten free
  • vegan
  • vegetarian
  • easy
  • simmer
  • rosh hashanah
  • cookbooks
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Ingredients

  • Pinch of saffron
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 large onion, finely chopped
  • 1/2 cup pine nuts, almonds, or pistachios
  • 1 cup long-grain rice
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 teaspoon salt, or to taste
  • Freshly ground pepper to taste

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